The Genteel Tradition and the Sacred Rage

High Culture vs. Democracy in Adams, James, and Santayana

by Robert Dawidoff

Foreword by Alan Trachtenberg

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Civic Myths

A Law-and-Literature Approach to Citizenship

by Brook Thomas

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Our Daily Bread

Wages, Workers, and the Political Economy of the American West

by Geoff Mann

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Sensational Modernism

Experimental Fiction and Photography in Thirties America

by Joseph B. Entin

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Panic!

Markets, Crises, and Crowds in American Fiction

by David A. Zimmerman

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

John Brown's Body

Slavery, Violence, and the Culture of War

by Franny Nudelman

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

America's Culture of Terrorism

Violence, Capitalism, and the Written Word

by Jeffory A. Clymer

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Dictators, Democracy, and American Public Culture

Envisioning the Totalitarian Enemy, 1920s-1950s

by Benjamin L. Alpers

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Modern Bodies

Dance and American Modernism from Martha Graham to Alvin Ailey

by Julia L. Foulkes

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Making Something Happen

American Political Poetry between the World Wars

by Michael Thurston

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Nature's State

Imagining Alaska as the Last Frontier

by Susan Kollin

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Tender Violence

Domestic Visions in an Age of U.S. Imperialism

by Laura Wexler

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

A Race of Singers

Whitman's Working-Class Hero from Guthrie to Springsteen

by Bryan K. Garman

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Slippery Characters

Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities

by Laura Browder

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Romancing the Folk

Public Memory and American Roots Music

by Benjamin Filene

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

American Alchemy

The California Gold Rush and Middle-Class Culture

by Brian Roberts

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Landscapes of the New West

Gender and Geography in Contemporary Women's Writing

by Krista Comer

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Reading Football

How the Popular Press Created an American Spectacle

by Michael Oriard

Foreword by Alan Trachtenberg

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

A Measure of Perfection

Phrenology and the Fine Arts in America

by Charles Colbert

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

Pragmatism and the Political Economy of Cultural Revolution, 1850–1940

by James Livingston

Foreword by Alan Trachtenberg

Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press